Ministry Introduces Clinics with Greater Role for Nurses

Ljubljana, 5 January - The Health Ministry is launching a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners in 40 outpatient clinics across Slovenia, for which EUR 2.2m will be earmarked from the health budget this year.

Ljubljana Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) and his adviser Tonka Poplas Susic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) and his adviser Tonka Poplas Susic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Health Minister Dorjan Marusic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Dorjan Marusic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) and his adviser Tonka Poplas Susic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) and his adviser Tonka Poplas Susic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) and his adviser Tonka Poplas Susic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) and his adviser Tonka Poplas Susic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Health Minister Dorjan Marusic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Dorjan Marusic presenting a new pilot project where nurses will take over certain tasks from general practitioners.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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